Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πᾰρᾰ- (para-, beside) +‎ εἰμί (eimí, to be).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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πᾰ́ρειμῐ (páreimi)

  1. to be by or present
    1. to be by or near one
    2. to be present in or at
    3. to be present so as to help, stand by
    4. to arrive at, to have arrived at
    5. to have come from
  2. (of things) to be by, to be ready or at hand
    1. in store, at command
  3. (impersonal) it depends on me, is in one's power to do
    1. (participle) it being possible or easy, since it is allowed
  4. (masculine participle, at the end of a verse, like an expletive to round off the sentence)

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